VLC is one of the best media player for playing almost all formats of Video files. A major upgrade by VLC developers have been released with a version jump from VLC 1.x to VLC 2.0 “Twoflower“. This new version of VLC comes with faster decoding on new hardware such as on multi-cores, GPU, & mobile […]
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Zoom Player Home MAX Review and Giveaway
This review is done by our Forum member Corker. Thanks to him for putting up this great review. Greetings, Avinashtech Readers! Today we have another giveaway for you. 5 licenses for Zoom Player Home MAX are on the table for five lucky people to bring them home. But let’s not rush in, shall we? Spare […]
Get lyrics of Songs inside WinAmp or Windows Media Player
How many of you are music freaks? May be many of you. And out of all of you, how many loves to read the lyrics of the music or song you hear either on your IPod or any other portable device or on your PC using Winamp or Windows Media Player. Getting lyrics for every […]
Top 10+ Media Players one must have
Most of you must be playing music files often along with watching movies on the system with your media players. Many of you may be still stuck with the conventional Windows media player to play all your files and must have faced difficulty with it. Today i will talk about some great media players from […]
KMplayer : Best media player you will ever need
Most of you often get stuck with your media files not playing on your system. They give either a audio error or vedio error or sometime both. And the error message you normally get is that format is not supported and you need a codec to run that file. Today i will be talking about […]
Five Best Media Players for Free
If you are one of those guys who get frustrated whenever you try to play a media file and then it wont play with your media players , sometime due to non-availability of Video /Audio codec or sometime some other problem. After that you start searching for the solution and find some softwares with heavy […]
Nlite : Customise your Windows XP – Part 1
Even you wish that u can integrate your drivers right inside your Windows CD so that every time you format or Reinstall your system , you need not to run here and there for your drivers to make your system work.I will be writing a series of posts about a tool nlite which can do all this.I will be writing a small series of 2-3 posts about how to do that with the help of nlite.This 1st post is the introduction part of the series where i ill just introduce what nlite is and what it can do for you.Have you ever wanted to remove Windows components like Media Player, Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, MSN Explorer, Messenger.How about not even to install them with Windows ?nLite is a tool for pre-installation Windows configuration and component removal at your choice.
AVAST : FREE antivirus software for Windows with anti-spyware protection:Home Edition
certain URLs and file operations acn be blocked by you ,by configuring its advance optionsWith immediate real-time protection, clockwork updates, and much more, this free software is highly regarded .Though its graphical user interface isnt that much good as other paid antivirus.Some of you may get confused with its buttons which look like a media player buttons.But you will get familiar once you try playing with them.Even the virus protection isnt as much good as topers in antivirus category like Kaspersky or NOD 32 but for a decent antivirus software without any price tag this software is good enough for many home users who cant afford expensive antiviruses.Another feature is you can change its skin as you do with media players.You can get skin that suits your style.You can download Avast here.Free registrationAvast!
MPlayer – Play anything , almost all formats of Audio and video
Supported Input Formats (S)VCD (Super Video CD) CDRwin’s .bin image file DVD, including encrypted DVD MPEG-1/2 (ES/PS/PES/VOB) RIFF AVI file format ASF/WMV/WMA format QT/MOV/MP4 format RealAudio/RealVideo format Ogg/OGM files Matroska NUT NSV (Nullsoft Streaming Video) VIVO format FLI format NuppelVideo format yuv4mpeg format FILM (.cpk) format RoQ format PVA format streaming via HTTP/FTP, RTP/RTSP, MMS/MMST, MPST, SDP TV grabbing Supported Video and Audio Codecs most important video codecs: MPEG-1 (VCD) and MPEG-2 (SVCD/DVD/DVB) video MPEG-4 ASP in all variants including DivX ;-), OpenDivX (DivX4), DivX 5 (Pro), Xvid MPEG-4 AVC aka H.264 Windows Media Video 7/8 (WMV1/2) Windows Media Video 9 (WMV3) (using x86 DLL) RealVideo 1.0, 2.0 (G2) RealVideo 3.0 (RP8), 4.0 (RP9) (using Real libraries) Sorenson v1/v3 (SVQ1/SVQ3), Cinepak, RPZA and other QuickTime codecs DV video 3ivx Intel Indeo3 (3.1, 3.2) Intel Indeo 4.1 and 5.0 (using x86 DLL or XAnim codecs) VIVO 1.0, 2.0, I263 and other H.263(+) variants (using x86 DLL) MJPEG, AVID, VCR2, ASV2 and other hardware formats FLI/FLC HuffYUV various old simple RLE-like formats most important audio codecs: MPEG layer 1, 2, and 3 (MP3) audio AC3/A52 (Dolby Digital) audio (software or SP/DIF) AAC (MPEG-4 audio) WMA (DivX Audio) v1, v2 WMA 9 (WMAv3), Voxware audio, ACELP.net etc (using x86 DLLs) RealAudio: COOK, SIPRO, ATRAC3 (using Real libraries) RealAudio: DNET and older codecs QuickTime: Qclp, Q-Design QDMC/QDM2, MACE 3/6 (using QT libraries), ALAC Ogg Vorbis audio VIVO audio (g723, Vivo Siren) (using x86 DLL) alaw/ulaw, (ms)gsm, pcm, *adpcm and other simple old audio formats Earlier Mplayer was just a command line player but now its with full GUI (Graphical user interface) and hence much easier for many of you.As i said earlier, its open source and hence you need not worry much about licenses.You can download the GUI version for windows here which is SMPLAYER
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